Google has officially completed acquisitions of Motorola's mobile division, after a long time been delayed because of antitrust investigations, and Google has replaced longtime CEO Motorola with his people.Information on the person of Google CEO Larry Page announced yesterday on its official blog.
Accordingly, Larry Page said Google has ended the terms to acquire Motorola Mobility (Motorola's mobile division), and CEO of Motorola, Sanjay Jha will officially resign from your current location.

The Motorola acquisition success is considered a victory by GoogleInstead of Sanjay Jha to the position will be Dennis Woodside, a longtime employee of Google, Larry Page which describes the Woodside is a strong person. Before being appointed CEO of Motorola, Woodside is responsible for building Google's presence overseas, especially in the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe and Russia.
Woodside has also held the chairmanship of Google in the U.S. for 3 years, played an important role to increase Google's revenue from 10.8 billion to $ 17.5 billion in this period.
The completion of acquisitions Motorola is considered a success of Google.
Previously, Google announced the acquisition of Motorola's mobile division in August last year, with prices up to $ 12.5 billion, prompting many people to surprise.
Google give a reason for this acquisition is to "equip weapon" for the Android platform, is to own the copyright technology that Motorola is holding. At the same time Google also said the deal does not mean that it will set foot in the hardware manufacturing sector.
But then the deal stalled over a long period due to face the antitrust investigation, conducted by the U.S. International Trade Commission (FTC), the European Commission (EC) and from China.
The move "green light" was recently the Chinese government is turning out to help Google and Motorola deal is completed.
After completing the deal, the production of hardware devices from Motorola will be the impact and management of Google or still will act as the establishment division, remains a question yet to be answered.
There are many rumors that Motorola will help Google produce and sell more Android devices directly to the user, rather than through intermediaries to sell Android manufacturers such as the current hardware.
However, to avoid bias and assuring the equipment manufacturing partners use Android, Google said it will continue to work and production planning to use Android devices with other firms in the future.
Motorola's mobile division (Motorola Mobility) is one in 2 subsidiaries are separated from Motorola. Earlier, in 2008, Motorola has decided to split into two companies, including Motorola Mobility, specializing in the manufacture of mobile telecommunications equipment, and Motorola Solutions, a company specializing in providing telecommunications services message.
Google currently only buy Motorola Mobility, a subsidiary of Motorola, with $ 12.5 billion.
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